by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 1, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Exercises
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the leading cause of numbness to the middle three fingers and thumb and affects millions of Americans each year. There are MANY potential causes of CTS, and these causes can be unclear or multi-factorial. We have discussed the...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 2, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Non-surgical treatment approaches for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) aim to remove pressure on the median nerve where it’s pinched. In a recent review of the literature published on “passive modalities” (non-surgical treatment approaches) for CTS, researchers reviewed...
by Tejasvit Kour | Sep 6, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) affects 3% of the adults in the United States and is the most common of the “entrapment neuropathies” (pinched nerves in the arms or legs). Treatment for CTS is frequently delayed because the symptoms are usually mild at first and progress...
by Tejasvit Kour | Aug 9, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Exercises
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is an EXTREMELY common condition that can affect anyone at any age. In fact, there’s a strong probability that up to 50% of the people reading this today have or have had symptoms of CTS at some point in time and 10% or more have been...
by Tejasvit Kour | Aug 2, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Have you ever woken up at night with numbness and tingling in your fingers and had to climb out of bed and shake your hands, flick your fingers, and/or rub your arms to “…wake them up?” Well, you’re not alone! In fact, this is one of the more common and often one of...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jun 1, 2015 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) develops when the median nerve is pinched at the palm-side of the wrist causing numbness in the index, third, and thumb-side half of the ring/fourth finger. Since the median nerve passes through the neck, it’s possible that dysfunction in...
